THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 20, 2020 at 18:10 JST
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki, right, meets with Taro Kono, the state minister for Okinawa and Northern Territories affairs, on Sept. 19 in Naha. (Shohei Okada)
Newly minted minister Taro Kono visited Okinawa on Sept. 19 for talks with Governor Denny Tamaki although prefectural government officials were well aware that likely nothing would change in a row over the relocation of a U.S. military base. [Read More]
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